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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.14, 10,374.03 and 4,144.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.14, 10,374.03 and 4,144.05 is: 6,207.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.14 : 10,374.03 = 4,144.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.14/10,374.03 = 4,144.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.14x = 10,374.03 × 4,144.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.14x = 42,990,499.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,990,499.02/6,925.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,207.89

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